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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Porsche Macan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Porsche Macan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $30,385

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelBeetleMacanMacanMacanMacan
TrimSEBaseSGTSTurbo
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,020 $47,800 $55,400 $68,900 $77,200
Premium Package 2,500        
Floor mats 235        
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130 950 950   950
Navigation system   1,780 1,780 1,780  
Porsche Connect Plus   1,720 1,720 1,720 1,720
Auto-dimming mirrors   420 420 420 420
Panoramic sunroof   1,670 1,670 1,670 1,670
Proximity key   800 800 800 800
Blind spot warning system   700 700 700 700
Heated front seats   530 530    
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700 700 700 700
Wood trim       0 0
Premium Package 2,150        
Floor mats 185        
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100 0 0   0
Navigation system   0 0 0  
Porsche Connect Plus   0 0 0 0
Auto-dimming mirrors   0 0 0 0
Panoramic sunroof   0 0 0 0
Proximity key   0 0 0 0
Blind spot warning system   0 0 0 0
Heated front seats   0 0    
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0 0
Wood trim       0 0
Options (change) 2,865 9,270 9,270 7,790 6,960
Options (change) 2,435 0 0 0 0
Destination 850 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050
Total Price $27,735 $58,120 $65,720 $77,740 $85,210

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Porsche Macan

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Macan Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,442
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelBeetleMacanMacanMacanMacan
TrimSEBaseSGTSTurbo
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine174hp I4252hp I4340hp V6360hp V6400hp V6
TransmissionT6S7S7S7S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9150, 8150, 8150, 8665, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/60-18235/55-19265/45-20235/55-19
Total Price$27,735$58,120$65,720$77,740$85,210
Adjustments for Features0-7,110-7,310-10,785-12,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,735$51,010$58,410$66,955$73,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,400$15,945$22,090

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Porsche Macan

Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelBeetleMacanMacanMacanMacan
TrimSEBaseSGTSTurbo
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Terrain selector $200$200$200$200
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo mat$40    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust $250$250 $250
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500 
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0 
Body color exterior trim    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0$0
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
Android Auto support$100    
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Mirrorlink support$0    
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Surround sound    $250
Traffic + travel information$25    
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Boost gauge $75$75$75$75
Cornering lights$50  $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger    $300
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0    
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000
Wood trim   $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,935$10,045$10,245$13,720$15,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,110$7,310$10,785$12,110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-128-117-146-149

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Porsche Macan

Model Year20182018
ModelBeetleMacan
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.0 in110.5 in
Length168.4 in184.3 in
Width71.2 in75.7 in
Height58.5 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,013 lb.3,903 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft317.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested175070%
Total Not Requested75030%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan S

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan GTS

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

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